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Eine deutsche Kindheit und eine Jugend in Polen, Freunde, die heute vielleicht Europäer sind. Kirchgänger tragen Gesichter, in denen ich zu lesen versuche. Welches Gesicht passt zu wem auf dem Foto? War es klug, zurückzukommen? Wenn auch nur für einen einzigen Tag? Sonne und Schlagschatten, Straßen und Plätze, Unterführungen. Geister tanzen und pöbeln herum, weil ich es von ihnen verlange. Polnische wie deutsche. Sie spotten darüber, dass eine Frau den pickligen Priester verführte. Plötzlich das Großvaterhaus. Grau. Es drängt es sich in das Geschehen, weil die Erinnerungen es so verlangen. Nicht ohne Folgen jedoch, denn ein böser Fluch lastet auf der Familie wie Mehltau: Auf der Flucht vor der Front verschwand Großvater spurlos im Wald, Vater ist unauffindbar seitdem er in den Weißrussischen Sümpfen für das Volk ohne Raum kämpfte. -Und ich? Werde auch ich einmal einfach abhanden kommen? Nachhaltig, wie die Vorfahren? Ohne Spuren zu hinterlassen?- Unbeholfen stolpert der Rückkehrer über durchwurzelten Grund inmitten von Disteln aus Fiction und Facts
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This book reproduces in colour, with commentary and full contextual discussion, all the miniatures from unpublished illuminated manuscripts of Le Roman de la Rose in the National Library of Wales. A central work in medieval culture, the Rose was among the most consistently illustrated of medieval secular texts. By presenting all the illuminations from all five illuminated Aberystwyth manuscripts the present study enables absorbing comparisons to be made. This is a book that will stir controversy through its scepticism about moral readings of Rose illustrations and through its insistence on an "accidental" element in the interpretative value of miniatures in secular texts. It will interest an...
Global production and purchasing operations create a platform for entry into new markets. However, it takes considerable effort to plan and implement a sustainable globalization strategy; this book will help in that task. The wealth of experience and analysis featured in this book is the result of an extensive survey among leading manufacturing companies as well as countless discussions with executives who have personally wrestled with the issues of "going global." The book treats the whole range of management challenges. In breadth and depth, the insights it offers surpass what a manager or most individual companies could acquire on their own.
ÔThis exciting second volume of cutting-edge research on venture capital takes up where volume one leaves off, bringing greater depth to topics covered in the first volume (such as angel investing) and adding new topics and insights. It poses interesting questions such as Ð Is venture capital in crisis? Are new models of early investing needed? Ð and offers carefully researched answers. Landstršm and Mason provide insightful commentary and skillfully pinpoint the contributions of a talented set of researchers. Both scholars and practitioners of venture capital will want to read this book.Õ Ð Harry J. Sapienza, University of Minnesota, US ÔThe second edition of the Handbook of Research...